Local teams looking ahead to region tournamentsNorth Fulton’s high school basketball teams are beginning to look ahead to possible postseason berths as they wrap up their regular-season schedules this week. In the Region 6AAAAAA boys’ standings...

Male Athlete of the Week-Patrick CusickPatrick Cusick is once again expected to be among the top contenders in his events when the GHSA State Swimming and Diving Championships get underway at Georgia Tech this weekend. The Alpharetta se...

Female Athlete of the Week-Abby GrantAbby Grant has been a key part of St. Francis’ rise to the elite level of Class A girls’ basketball. The 5-foot-9 senior guard and Syracuse signee has kept her play at a high level this season, ave...

Titans continue winning ways under new coachBlessed Trinity entered the 2014-15 season with a new coach as Patrick Hughes replaced Brian Marks at the helm. While they have a new coach, the Titans – who went 23-8 and advanced to the second ro...

Lady Paladins continue to shine this seasonComing off of a breakthrough season a year ago, Fellowship Christian continues its forward trajectory in the 2014-15 season. The Lady Paladins continue to thrive with an 11-6 overall record and 5-4...

Male Athlete of the Week-Jackson SveteBlessed Trinity’s Jackson Svete has stepped up to a key role for the Titans in only his second year on the varsity. The 6-foot-1 junior shooting guard leads the team in scoring with 13 points a gam...

Bears continue progression in season threeCambridge continues to make steady progress as it enters the homestretch of its third varsity boys’ basketball season. The Bears are close to surpassing their win total of a year ago, when they wer...

Local teams compete at Westminster eventA number of the local swimming teams will be joined by some of the top squads in the state at the 45th annual Metro Atlanta swimming and diving championships at Westminster Friday and Saturday. Alp...

Female Athlete of the Week-Danielle BordesAlpharetta’s Danielle Bordes has assured herself a return trip to the state swimming and diving meet, which will be held at Georgia Tech Feb. 5 through 7. The senior will certainly have plenty of e...

Male Athlete of the Week-Jordan SloterJordan Sloter has been a key component in the development of the Cambridge boys’ basketball program since its inception in 2012. The 6-foot-4 senior forward reached a milestone when he scored his 1...

Chattahoochee, St. Francis compete at state dualsChattahoochee and St. Francis were among the teams that competed at the GHSA state wrestling duals in Macon last weekend. In the Class AAAAAA duals, Chattahoochee defeated Rockdale County 34-30 in ...

Raiders enter new year with region leadAlpharetta appears to be in the driver’s seat in Region 6AAAAAA as it enters the main part of its league schedule. With a 13-3 overall record and a perfect 10-0 region mark, the Raiders sit atop th...

Cougars aiming for state tournament berthIt was only four years ago that Chattahoochee made a run to the Class AAAA state semifinals. The Cougars are back on the winning track after several lean years with a strong start in the 2014-15 se...

Female Athlete of the Week-Siena GoreChattahoochee is enjoying its best season in years and Siena Gore has been a big reason for that. The 5-foot-8 sophomore standout has filled the gap left by the graduation of Columbus State signee ...

Male Athlete of the Week-Jaylon GambleJaylon Gamble has been a crucial part of Alpharetta’s success this season, helping lead the Raiders to the top of the Region 6AAAAAA standings. The 6-foot-7 senior post player stepped even more to ...

Hurley named top girls’ cross country runnerFellowship standout Emma Grace Hurley was named the 2014-15 Gatorade State Girls Cross Country runner of the year. The junior earned the award for a memorable 2014 cross country season in which she...

Area football standouts selected to All-State teamA number of north Fulton standouts were among the players selected to the Georgia Sports Writers Association’s All-State football team. Milton linebacker Quarte Sapp was a first-team defensive sele...

Local teams battle for spots in state competitionLocal wrestling teams begin their quests for state championships in earnest as they compete in their area duals this weekend The top two finishers in each area will qualify for the state duals meet...